Professionalism Flashcards
1
Q
What does the HPCA Act define?
A
Defines professionalism and scope of practice.
2
Q
What are the 5 Eās of professionalism?
A
|I| education: requires prolonged specialized training and skills + formal education + license / restricted entry.
|ii| ethics: expectation of behaviour and practice + professional and ethical standards
|iii| experience
|iv| examination
|v| entity: body to determine standards for education & training + entry
3
Q
What is scope of practice?
A
privileges to perform certain types of work